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Greece does not allow entry into the UK

The Greek government has recently announced that it will host foreign tourists from June 15, but will not allow tourists to enter the country due to the large number of patients and victims in the UK. Citizens of 29 countries, including Germany and China, are allowed to travel to Greece this summer, according to a list released by the Greek government.

Create: May 30, 2020 Edit: Jun 1, 2020 International News

German government financial support to Lufthansa, suspended

The German government's payment of 9 billion euros in aid to Lufthansa has been suspended due to the disagreement of the German Airlines Supervisory Board under the terms of the European Commission. Earlier, the government was supposed to increase its stake in the company by 20%, inject 6 billion euros into the company and pay 3 billion euros in loans. In contrast, the EU's guidelines for government assistance emphasize that increasing government stocks must return to normal within six years.

Create: May 29, 2020 Edit: Jun 1, 2020 International News

Unauthorized tours; Yazd Tourism Industry Problem

"Mohammad Mehdi Rajaei" Vice President of the Travel Services Association of Yazd Province; With the spread of the coronavirus and the closure of offices, the activity of illegal tours has increased. The functioning of official agencies has been overshadowed and has become a problem for tourism. Unauthorized travel tours receive lower amounts due to lack of fees such as staff salaries, passenger insurance, taxes, rent, etc

Create: May 29, 2020 Edit: May 29, 2020 Regional News

Occupancy rate of 70% of Kish hotels

"Masihullah Safa", the head of the Kish Island Hoteliers Association, announced; Kish hotels were among the first to be closed due to the outbreak of the corona virus. As the situation in Kish became white, the hotels on the island began to attract passengers from June 1, 2020. Kish hoteliers are trying to reduce the occupancy rate of their rooms to less than 70% in order to better comply with health guidelines.

Create: May 27, 2020 Edit: May 27, 2020 Regional News

5,000 aircraft will retire

Airline Rating Analytical Institution Report; 5,000 aircraft will retire. The world's aviation fleet is preparing for its biggest clean-up following the outbreak of the coronavirus. The decision follows an analysis of maintenance costs, long-term fuel rates and environmental issues. New aircraft consume less fuel due to new engine and structure technology.

Create: May 20, 2020 Edit: May 21, 2020 International News

The British government's plan to force quarantine passengers on international flights is foolish and unenforceable

Ryanair Airlines CEO Michael O'Leary emphasized; Neither passengers have complied with the new restrictions, nor do the police have the capacity to monitor its proper implementation. The 14-day quarantine of passengers has no medical or scientific basis, and the best course of action is to use a mask. The plan has no credibility and is likely to be called off in the coming weeks until the end of June due to disobedience by passengers.

Create: May 19, 2020 Edit: May 19, 2020 International News

Destroy the hotel which hampered the view of the Acropolis

The order to demolish two floors of a large hotel in Athens was issued due to the deterioration of the landscape of the historic Acropolis complex. Now the five-star, high-rise hotel, which has been in operation for more than a year, is forced to demolish its two upper floors. The hotel is currently 31.5 meters high and should not be more than 24 meters high.

Create: May 18, 2020 Edit: May 19, 2020 International News

150 million dollars loss for the world's best airline

Singapore Airlines has suffered a 150 million $ loss due to a sharp drop in air travel caused by the Coronavirus. The airline, which is one of the most successful airlines in Asia and the world, has suffered significant losses for the first time in its 48-year life.

Create: May 16, 2020 Edit: May 17, 2020 International News

Destruction of the tourism industry in Africa due to Coronavirus

Africa's tourism industry has been hit hard by quarantine. Hotel reservations were canceled shortly afterwards, travel was postponed and tourist tours were canceled.

Create: May 15, 2020 Edit: May 16, 2020 International News

Elimination of 8,000 jobs at Europe's largest travel company

The German travel company, TUI has announced that it will lay off 8,000 jobs due to the crisis caused by the outbreak of the Coronavirus. Travel restrictions around the world have seriously hampered the company's revenue source. 9 out of 10 employees of this company have been sent on leave or have their salaries cut to reduce costs.

Create: May 14, 2020 Edit: May 15, 2020 International News

64.3% decrease in International tourism in Spain due to Coronavirus

The Spanish National Statistics Office said; 64.3% decrease in International tourism in Spain due to Coronavirus This drop in tourist arrivals was recorded in March because hotels and hotels apartment were empty of guests. The world's second largest tourist destination in March this year had only 2 million visitors.

Create: May 11, 2020 Edit: May 12, 2020 International News

Dismissal of 25% of Airbnb employees worldwide

Airbnb, a US-based rental company, has announced that it will lay off 25 percent of its employees worldwide due to the economic consequences of the Coronavirus outbreak. In a letter to the company's employees, the CEO of Airbnb announced that he had no choice but to fire 1,900 of them. Dismissed employees will receive all their legal wages.

Create: May 6, 2020 Edit: May 6, 2020 International News